Am 17.01.2012 08:35, schrieb Matthias Fechner: > So the problem has something to do with windows as client. I will do > some additional test this evening. > > Where can we continue to search? the problem seems to be located in the ssh.exe which comes with git. (location in the standard windows install is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Git\bin ) I downloaded plink.exe from the putty project and copied it into a directory where the PATH variable points to. Then I opened the git bash and inserted: export GIT_SSH=plink.exe git push Counting objects: 4, done. Delta compression using up to 4 threads. Compressing objects: 100% (3/3), done. Writing objects: 100% (3/3), 91.63 KiB | 123 KiB/s, done. Total 3 (delta 0), reused 0 (delta 0) To idefix@xxxxxxxxxxx:git-test 8020989..6ea6180 master -> master The currently installed version is OpenSSH_4.6p1, OpenSSL 0.9.8e 23 Feb 2007. Maybe an updated openssh version in the git bin folder will solve the problem? Bye Matthias -- "Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the universe is winning." -- Rich Cook -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html